Some off beat reads for the weekend:
In defense of Harshad Mehta (Jyoti Mehta)
The fall of Uddhav Thackeray (Open)
The current crisis is bringing Russia & India closer (RT)
5 things that led to PM Johnson’s downfall (BBC)
Why Japan & Germany are rearming (Engelsberg Ideas)
Ukraine could tear Europe apart (American Conservative)
How South Africa’s black farmers were set up to fail (Guardian)
The Chinese Govt is stealing your technology (Verge)
Racist videos on China Tik Tok is a multi million $ industry (ROW)
Corruption: Africa’s undeclared pandemic (Al Jazeera)
The Kingpin of Shanghai (Damn Interesting)
14 ways in which the White Empire is overthrowing itself (Indi Samarajiva)
Drive: Off roading in a Jeep Compass (Team BHP)
Thread: 15 powerful Visuals about Psychology & Life (Strong Minded)
Obituary: Shinzo Abe (NY Times)